A random selection of photographs showing wildlife visiting our nursery and garden.

Butteflies and Moths

Peacocks on Liatris spicata
Comma on Verbena bonariensis
Red Admiral on Sedum ‘Matrona’
Small Copper on Aster frikartii ‘Monch’
Scabiosa cretica with Brimstone
Brimstone on Lythrum
Small Skipper on Bird’s Foot Trefoil
Small Copper onSedum erythrostictum ‘Mediovariegatum’
Six Spot Burnet on Betony
Painted Lady on Knautia macedonica ‘Red Knight’
Silver Washed Fritillary on Echinacea purpurea ‘Magnus’
Gatekeeper on Meadowsweet
Red Admiral on Verbena bonariensis
Meadow Brown on Bramble
Scabiosa perfecta Blue with ‘Clouded Yellow’
Orange Tip on Cardamine pratensis
Stokesia ‘Purple Parasols’ with Brimstone
Comma on Grapes
Verbena bonariensis with Large Skipper

Bees…

Eremurus with bumblebee
Echinacea purpurea ‘Cheyenne Spirit’ and honeybee
Bumblebee on Helenium ‘Butterpat’
Bee enjoying Sedum erythrostictum ‘Mediovariegatum’
Echinacea with bee
Salvia sclarea ‘Turkestanica’ with bumblebee
Eryngium x zabelii ‘Big Blue’ with honeybee
Honeybee on Helenium ‘Sahin’s Early Flowerer’
Cirsium rivulare ‘Atropurpureum’ with bee

..and Others

Bee Fly on Pulmonaria Diana Clare
Nesting Wren
Limnanthes with Oedemera nobilis
Bee Fly on Pulmonaria Diana Clare
Leucanthemum with wasp beetle
White garden crab spider on Zantedechia
Eryngium x zabelii ‘Big Blue’ with soldier beetles
Crab Spider in Digitalis ‘Snow Thimble’
Crab Spider in Digitalis ‘Snow Thimble’
Common Darter on Blackthorn